Jones Motor Company

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Jones Motor Company
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location: 3226 Central Avenue SE, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Coordinates: 35°4′37.72″N 106°37′8.88″W / 35.0771444, -106.6191333Coordinates: 35°4′37.72″N 106°37′8.88″W / 35.0771444, -106.6191333
Built/Founded: 1939
Architect: Tom Danahy
Architectural style(s): Moderne
Added to NRHP: November 22, 1993
NRHP Reference#: 93001219 [1]
MPS: Route 66 through New Mexico MPS
Governing body: Private

Jones Motor Co. is a historic Route 66-era building located at 3222 Central Avenue SE in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Built in 1939, the building originally housed Ralph Jones' service station and Ford Motor Company dealership. It was designed by Tom Danahy in the Streamline Moderne style, with curved garage bays surmounted by a central stepped tower.

Jones Motor Co. was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993, and in 2000 it was restored and converted into Kelly's Brew Pub after lying empty for many years. Today it also houses a Cold Stone Creamery location.

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  1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).

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